LTO tapes can be stored for a long time, if they are stored in a climate controlled environment.
Have you looked at storing your archives in Amazon Glacier? Kent On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 1:02 PM, Michael L <helpwithmath...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello NLUG, > Maybe most of you IT pros know this- At NAB in Las Vegas last month I > found out to my dismay that when it comes to backup and archive software, > there is a (pricey) difference. > > I was looking at Archiware P5 at close to $1000 trying to weigh whether > it's the backup software for our Spectralogic T50e LTO deck, thinking and > assuming that back up and archive were the same thing. I found out that > the archive software price is over $4000 which includes backup software for > free and $650 annual support fee. XenData just started supporting the > Spectralogic T50e; not sure of the price on that yet. > > Can anyone tell me other necessary useful money saving info? I was told > (or sold) that LTO tapes hold out for 30 years. Is that correct? > > Thank you > M > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
